Jessie L. Jones

Jessie L. Jones, age 87, of Pinckneyville, passed away Wednesday morning, June 11, 2003 at 10:10 a.m. in the Skilled Care Unit of the Pinckneyville Community Hospital.
Jessie was born February 14, 1916 in Rice,the daughter of Benjamin Steve and Ella McNeil (Craig) Chapman.  She was united in marriage April 4, 1936 to John R. Dick Jones and he preceded her in death on July 1, 1994.  Jessie was a member of the First Pentecostal Church in Pinckneyville and a member of the ILGWU.
Jessie is survived by one son, Carl Richard Jones and wife Kay of Pinckneyville; three daughters, Darlene Schneider and husband Richard, Sue Buschschulte and Dixie Lueker and husband Pete, all of Pinckneyville; five granddaughters, Amy Lueker, Kerry Lueker, Dena Rook, Kelly Miller and Carol Pack; four grandsons, David Lueker, Steve Schneider, Tim and Jeff McCauley and five great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four brothers and three sisters.
Funeral services were at the Pyatt-Harrawood Funeral Home in Pinckneyville Saturday, June 14 at 1 p.m. with Pastor Leonard Glover officiating.  Interment was in the Mueller Hill Cemetery, Pinckneyville.
Friends called at the Pyatt-Harrawood Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, Friday evening from 6 until 9 p.m. and again on Saturday morning from 8 a.m. until services.
Memorials may be made to the Skilled Care Unit of the Pinckneyville Community Hospital.
